Commercialization of agriculture and food security: Development strategy and trade policy issues

The choice between subsistence food crops, on the one hand, and cash crops, especially nonfood cash crops predominantly meant for exports, on the other hand, is a subject of considerable debate among policy makers as well as development specialists. The debate raises issues not only at the level of...

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Autor principal: Islam, Nurul
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 1994
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156990
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description The choice between subsistence food crops, on the one hand, and cash crops, especially nonfood cash crops predominantly meant for exports, on the other hand, is a subject of considerable debate among policy makers as well as development specialists. The debate raises issues not only at the level of farming households but also at the level of national and international policies, including macroeconomic policies such as trade and exchange rate policies. This chapter reviews and focuses on those aspects of principal relevance in the context of an overall agrcultural development strategy and food security.
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spelling CGSpace1569902025-01-15T07:23:26Z Commercialization of agriculture and food security: Development strategy and trade policy issues Islam, Nurul agricultural trade developing countries case studies food supply cash crops food crops nutrition economic situation poverty The choice between subsistence food crops, on the one hand, and cash crops, especially nonfood cash crops predominantly meant for exports, on the other hand, is a subject of considerable debate among policy makers as well as development specialists. The debate raises issues not only at the level of farming households but also at the level of national and international policies, including macroeconomic policies such as trade and exchange rate policies. This chapter reviews and focuses on those aspects of principal relevance in the context of an overall agrcultural development strategy and food security. 1994 2024-10-24T12:46:35Z 2024-10-24T12:46:35Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156990 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Islam, Nurul. 1994. Commercialization of agriculture and food security: Development strategy and trade policy issues. Baltimore, MD: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156990
spellingShingle agricultural trade
developing countries
case studies
food supply
cash crops
food crops
nutrition
economic situation
poverty
Islam, Nurul
Commercialization of agriculture and food security: Development strategy and trade policy issues
title Commercialization of agriculture and food security: Development strategy and trade policy issues
title_full Commercialization of agriculture and food security: Development strategy and trade policy issues
title_fullStr Commercialization of agriculture and food security: Development strategy and trade policy issues
title_full_unstemmed Commercialization of agriculture and food security: Development strategy and trade policy issues
title_short Commercialization of agriculture and food security: Development strategy and trade policy issues
title_sort commercialization of agriculture and food security development strategy and trade policy issues
topic agricultural trade
developing countries
case studies
food supply
cash crops
food crops
nutrition
economic situation
poverty
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156990
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